2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1969 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,618 cc, 1969 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma II (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Luce. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 745 kg more than 1969 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Shuma II. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Shuma II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Shuma II | 1969 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Shuma II | Luce |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 2618 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2590 mm |